Users manual for NVIEW DVRsModels - 960H / AHD / SDI

Users Manual

960H / AHD / SDI

Contents

CONTENTS ...........................................................................................................................................................................

SAFETY INSTRUCTION ......................................................................................................................................................

CHAPTER 1 FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS ................................................................................................................... 1

CHAPTER 2: OVERVIEW .................................................................................................................................................. 2

2.1 FRONT PANEL........................................................................................................................................................................... 2

2.1.14/8/16 CH DVR Front Panel ................................................................................................................................. 2

2.2 REAR PANEL............................................................................................................................................................................. 3

2.2.14/8/16 CH DVR Rear Panel.................................................................................................................................. 4

2.3 REMOTE CONTROLLER ............................................................................................................................................................... 5

2.4 MOUSE CONTROL ..................................................................................................................................................................... 6

CHAPTER 3 DVR CONNECTION ..................................................................................................................................... 8

3.1 HDD INSTALLATION................................................................................................................................................................... 8

3.2 CAMERA AND MONITOR CONNECTION.......................................................................................................................................... 8

3.3 POWER SUPPLY CONNECTION ...................................................................................................................................................... 8

CHAPTER 4: DVR BOOT UP ............................................................................................................................................ 8

4.1 SYSTEM INITIALIZATION .............................................................................................................................................................. 8

4.2 LIVE INTERFACE ........................................................................................................................................................................ 9

CHAPTER 5: DVR MENU .................................................................................................................................................. 9

5.1 MAIN MENU GUIDE................................................................................................................................................................ 10

5.2 MAIN MENU ......................................................................................................................................................................... 11

5.2.1. Display..................................................................................................................................................................... 11

5.2.1.1 Live mode................................................................................................................................................................................. 11

5.2.1.2 Output mode ........................................................................................................................................................................... 11

5.2.1.3 Privacy Zone.............................................................................................................................................................................13

5.2.2 Record set................................................................................................................................................................ 13

5.2.2.1 Record parameters...................................................................................................................................................................13

5.2.2.2 Schedule .................................................................................................................................................................................. 13

5.2.2.3 Main Stream ............................................................................................................................................................................14

5.2.3 Search ...................................................................................................................................................................... 14

5.2.3.1 Record Search .......................................................................................................................................................................... 14

5.2.3.2 Channel Select ......................................................................................................................................................................... 15

5.2.3.3 Time Axis setup, file clip and zoom in/out............................................................................................................................... 15

5.2.3.4 Event Search ............................................................................................................................................................................16

5.3.3.5 File Backup...............................................................................................................................................................................16

5.3.3.5.1 back-up file based on event........................................................................................................................................ 16

5.3.3.5.2 back-up file based on time.......................................................................................................................................... 17

5.3.3.5.3 Play backup file ............................................................................................................................................................ 17

5.2.3.6 Log Search................................................................................................................................................................................19

5.2.4 Network .................................................................................................................................................................... 19

5.2.4.1 Network set .............................................................................................................................................................................19

5.2.4.3 Routers Port Forwarding .........................................................................................................................................................21

5.2.4.4 Sub stream ...............................................................................................................................................................................21

5.2.4.5 Email set .................................................................................................................................................................................. 21

5.2.4.6 DDNS Set.................................................................................................................................................................................. 22

5.2.5 Alarm......................................................................................................................................................................... 22

5.2.5.1 Motion ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 22

5.2.5.2 Alarm Set ................................................................................................................................................................................. 23

5.2.6 Device....................................................................................................................................................................... 24

5.2.6.1 HDD Set.................................................................................................................................................................................... 24

5.2.6.2 PTZ Set ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 25

5.2.7 System...................................................................................................................................................................... 25

5.2.7.1 General .................................................................................................................................................................................... 25

5.2.7.2 Users ........................................................................................................................................................................................26

5.2.7.3 Information.............................................................................................................................................................................. 27

5.2.8 Advanced ................................................................................................................................................................. 27

5.2.8.1 Maintain................................................................................................................................................................................... 27

5.2.8.2 Event ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 27

5.3 MENU LOCK .......................................................................................................................................................................... 28

5.4 SPLIT MODE........................................................................................................................................................................... 28

5.5PTZCONTROL ......................................................................................................................................................................... 28

5.6 PIP MODE ............................................................................................................................................................................ 29

5.7RECORD SEARCH...................................................................................................................................................................... 29

5.8MUTE ................................................................................................................................................................................... 29

5.9 MANUAL RECORD................................................................................................................................................................... 29

5.10 STOP RECORD....................................................................................................................................................................... 29

5.11 START SEQUENCE.................................................................................................................................................................. 29

5.12 START CRUISE....................................................................................................................................................................... 29

CHAPTER 6: WEB APPLICATION MANAGER .......................................................................................................................... 30

6.1 ACTIVEX CONTROL DOWNLOAD AND INSTALLATION........................................................................................................................ 30

6.2 WEB APPLICATION MANAGER LOG-IN......................................................................................................................................... 31

6.3 LIVE INTERFACE....................................................................................................................................................................... 31

6.3.1 Menu Bar.................................................................................................................................................................. 31

6.3.1.1 Live Display ..............................................................................................................................................................................31

6.3.1.2 PTZ Control........................................................................................................................................................................ 32

6.3.1.3 Video control ........................................................................................................................................................................... 32

6.3.2 Playback................................................................................................................................................................... 33

6.3.2.1 Record search .......................................................................................................................................................................... 33

6.3.2.2 Playback control....................................................................................................................................................................... 34

6.3.3 Configuration ........................................................................................................................................................... 35

6.3.3.1 Display Configuration............................................................................................................................................................... 35

6.3.3.2 Record...................................................................................................................................................................................... 36

6.3.3.3 Network Parameters ................................................................................................................................................................ 36

6.3.3.4 Alarm Set ................................................................................................................................................................................. 37

6.3.3.5 Device ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 38

6.3.3.6 System...................................................................................................................................................................................... 39

6.3.3.7 Advanced ................................................................................................................................................................................. 40

6.3.4 Local setting............................................................................................................................................................. 41

6.3.5 Logout....................................................................................................................................................................... 41

CHAPTER 7: APPENDIX ................................................................................................................................................. 42

7.1 RECORD ALARM SETTING.......................................................................................................................................................... 42

7.2 TROUBLESHOOTING................................................................................................................................................................. 42

7.3 USAGE MAINTENANCE............................................................................................................................................................. 43

7.4 SYSTEM CONNECTION DIAGRAM................................................................................................................................................ 44

7.5 ACCESSORIES................................................................................................................................................................... 44

Safety Instruction

1. Read instruction

All the safety and operating instruction should be read before the equipment is operated.

2. Power sources

This equipment should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label.

If you are not sure of the type of power, please consult your equipment dealer.

3. Objects and Liquid

Never push objects of any kind through openings of this equipment and / or spill liquid of any kind on the

equipment as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric

shock.

4. Water and / or Moisture

Do not use this equipment near water or in contact with water.

5. Heat sources

Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other apparatus (including

amplifier) that produce heat.

6. Dusty field

Never use this equipment near dusty or intense magnetic field.

7. Cleaning

Unplug this equipment from the wall outlet before cleaning it. Do not use liquid aerosol cleaners. Use a damp

soft cloth for cleaning.

8. Lightning

Unplug this equipment during lightning storm or when unused for long periods of time.

9. Accessories

Do not place this equipment on an unstable cart, stand or table. When a cart is used, use caution when moving

the cart / apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

10. Moving

Disconnect the power before moving the equipment. And the equipment should be moved with care.

11. Attachment

Never add any attachments and/or equipment without the approval of the manufacturer as such additions may

result in the risk of fire, electric shock and other personal injury.

12. Correct Batteries

Risk of explosion occurs if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Therefore you must use the same type of

battery as the one being used in the product.

13. Ventilation.

Do not block any ventilation openings, installation of the equipment in the rack should be such that the amount

of airflow required for safe operation of the equipment is not compromised.

14. Overloading

Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords to avoid the risk of fire or electric shock.

15. Reliable Earthlings (Grounding)

Reliable grounding of rack mounted equipment should be maintained. Particular attention should be given to

supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuit.

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Chapter 1 Features and Functions

Features

H. 264 video compression format; supports 960H resolution;

G.711 audio compression format;

Windows Graphical interface; embedded real-time Linux2.6 operation system;

Friendly Menu reminder;

Multiple operation modes (Preview, record, playback, backup, network surveillance and mobile phone

monitoring);

Supports Double Streaming network transmission;

Supports remote live surveillance via smart mobile phone;

Supports Zoom in/out and sequence function;

The video package time is adjustable;

Multiple alarm record modes;

Rear USB2.0 ports for back-up, recorder, upgrade and mouse operation;

With IR remote control operation;

Multiple language OSD;

Support auto-maintain.

Function Brief and Description

Real time

monitoring

Double video output; with monitor, VGA virtual output port or HDMI Output;

Support net-viewer and MP live surveillance and also support zoom in/out,

auto sequence and PIP display.

Record

H.264 video compression format; record quality/resolution/frame rate

adjustable, multiple record modes (Always, Scheduled, Manual, Alarm,

Motion detection and remote record)

Record

storage

Support SATA large capacity HDD and save real-time record image to

HDD.

Playback Support DVR single CH and multiple CH Search/Playback of recorded

files.

Backup Support DVR backup via USB flash drive, removable drive, Recorder and

network.

Alarm

Setting

Supports HDD & video input alarm management and external alarm signal

inputs.

Network

operation

Supports remote surveillance by authority users to increase system

security.

Mouse

Operation Supports Mouse operation for faster menu navigation.

PTZ Control Supports PTZ camera operations through RS-485.

List 1-1

*

* External alarm input not supported by 4ch AHD DVR

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Chapter 2: Overview 2.1 Front Panel

2.1.14/8/16 CH DVR Front Panel

4CH

8CH

16CH

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Item Type Key title

/Indicator Marks Function

1 HDD indicator HDD When the Red indicator flashes it means the hard drive is

being read or written to.

2

Indicator

Power indicator PWR If the Green indicator is on the system is getting power

normally.

3 IR Receiver Receives IR signal from Remote Control

4 Menu MENU/ESC Enter into main menu / Exit

5

Complex

Key PTZ PTZ Enter into PTZ control, select [Enter] / [Edit] operation

6 UP Move up

7 RIGHT / Move right / FWD

8 DOWN Move down

9

Direction

Key

LEFT / Move left / RWD

10

Channel

Select &

numeric

input

Single Channel

and numeric key

Numeric key

0,1-9 and CH

key CH1~9

1. Number 1~9 stand for numeric 1~9 and CH 1~9.

2. CH11-CH16 select method: press firstly numeric

key 1 and then other numeric key. For example

CH16 select firstly press 1, and then press 6.

3. Holding press key 0 for three seconds may convert

current output device

11 Rec. Manual record Press the button to start manual record.

12 Stop Stop playing and stop manual record

13 By frame Play frame by frame

14 Play Convert to play status

15 Mute Open or close audio input

16

Play Control

Multi Display Live display Quad mode, 9-split and 16-split mode

17 USB Port Connect to USB2.0 port

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2.2 Rear Panel

2.2.14/8/16 CH DVR Rear Panel

960H DVR

AHD DVR

4CH

8CH

16CH

4CH

8CH

16CH

5

SDI DVR

Item Physical port Connection method

1 Video input Connect CH1-4 (Virtual) video input deviceBNC interface

2 Video output Connect monitor output(BNC interface)

3 Audio Input 4CH audio input (RCA interface;

4 Audio Output Audio output (RCA interface;

5 USB Port Connect USB device (Flash Drive, Hard Drive and Recorder etc)

6 USB Port Connect USB mouse

7 VGA /HDMI Port Connect to VGA monitor, such as PC monitor (Optional)

8 RS-485/Sensor/Ala RS485/Sensor/Alarm interface (see pin outs below)

9 Power Port Connect power supply - DC12V 2A(4ch) , DC 12V 2A(8CH)

10 Ethernet: Port Connect LAN, Ethernet (RJ45 interface)

11 Power Switch Turn Power on and off

4CH

8CH

*

* External alarm input not supported by 4ch AHD DVR

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RS485/Sensor/Alarm port functions:

Alarm input: Connect [-] port of your sensor to G (GND) pin, and [+] port to channel input according to the

alarm device you purchased.

Alarm output: Connect to the two ports marked with out

PTZ PortConnect your camera to RS-485A and RS485B accordingly.

2.3 Remote Controller

Item Key title Key function

1 1-8 Channel select 1-8; Numeric key

2 90

Numeric key; Clicking numeric 0 allow you

switch to output device

3 ALL Multiple display mode

4 Menu Enter into Main menu/Exit

5 Up arrow key, Volume adjust

6 Down arrow key, Volume adjust

7 /

Left/Down key,

Decrease/increase parameter value of control bar

8 SEL

Select key/Edit key;

Confirm the selected operation.

9 Rewind key

10

Enter into record search menu;

Play key

11 Forward key

12 Record key

13 Pause/Sequence key

14 Stop manual record; stop playing

15 Audio Testing

16 Mute Mute on/off

External alarm input not supported by 4ch AHD DVR

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2.4 Mouse Control

Except using buttons of front panel or remote controller, you also can use mouse to perform system

operation.

TYPE Function

In menu lock mode, Enter into pop-up menu and clicking any sub

menu to pop up Log-in window; on menu unlock mode, enter into pop-up

menu, and then clicking left key to enter into any sub menu directly.

After entering into main menu, clicking left key could enter into any sub

menu; On [Detailed file] menu mode, clicking left key could playback one

recording file.

Change the status of check box and motion detection area.

Clicking combo box to access pull-down menu; Click left key to stop dwell

time display when dwell time display is activated.

By clicking left key you can adjust Color control bar and volume control bar.

Clicking combo box to access pull-down menu

Click left key

of Mouse

By clicking left key you can select values in edit boxes or pull-down menu

and supports Chinese word input, special symbol, numeric and character

input, use instead of [Enter- ] or [Backspace ]

In live display mode, clicking right key will display pop-up menu

(shown as Picture 5-1).

Click

right key of

Mouse In Main menu or sub menu mode, clicking right key will exit current menu.

Double-click

Left key of

Mouse

In live display or playback mode, double-clicking left key will maximize

the screen.

Moving

Mouse

Select menu item

Sliding Mouse On motion mode, sliding mouse will select motion area; On [Color set]

menu mode, sliding mouse will adjust color control bar and volume control

bar.

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Chapter 3 DVR Connection

3.1 HDD Installation

Caution Please do not Install or take out hard drive when DVR is running!

HDD Installation:

(1) Cut power firstly, and then remove screws and open DVR upper cover carefully;

(2) Insert Power Cord and data cable into Pin of hard drive securely;

(3) Remove the screws on the HDD bracket; fix the HDD to the bracket and then fix the bracket with HDD to

DVR body;

(4) Put the upper cover back carefully, re-attach screws.

Note: If user requires higher performance HDD, strongly recommend you use special hard driver for security

and protection.

3.2 Camera and Monitor Connection

Connect camera cable to video input of DVR, and from video output of DVR to Monitor via BNC connector

(Refer to section2.2-Rear Panel); or

If the camera is a PTZ speed dome, you could connect RS485 A & B to the according port of DVR

respectively (refer to system figuration on Chapter 8).

3.3 Power Supply connection

After power on please make sure the video I/O connection well, audio device with BNC cable.

Chapter 4: DVR Boot up

4.1 System Initialization

After connecting the Power cable of DVR to wall outlet

and pressing the Power button on the front panel, you will

enter into the system initializing screen shown as Picture

4-1

Picture 4-1

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4.2 Live Interface

Note: When internal HDD is not connected or an error occurs, the character H will appear on the first

channel of the live screen and accompany buzzer alarm. If you want to close the buzzer alarm, please enter

into [Main menuAlarm] to set HDD loss, HDD space not enough and alarm output to off

Chapter 5: DVR Menu

Pop-up Menu

After finishing system initialization, click right

key of mouse on main interface mode to enter into

Pop-up Menu. Now you could perform parameter

setting and operate on Main Menu, Multi-Pics, PTZ,

Auto Cruise, Zoom in/out, Rec. Search, Manual

record, Sequence, PIP, and Vo Switch etc.

For 4CH&8CH, holding press 'REW' key on the

front panel can switch the output device, but for

16CH, '0' button works.

After finishing initialization the system will enter into

screen. Picture 4-2 is the 16-split display defaulted by

system, which is showing no video input status. Once there

are video inputs, the screen will display live images from the

cameras. In Live mode, if you use the mouse to double-click

the live image of any channel, the image will be maximized to

full screen, by double-clicking again, image will be come back

to 16-split display mode; clicking the right button of the mouse

will enter into Pop-up Menu; clicking the left button of the

mouse allows you select menu items; and clicking any area

outside the menu allows you exit the Pop-up menu.

Picture 4-2

Picture 5-1

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5.1 Main Menu Guide

Record Playback Search

Record Search

Event Search

Backup

Log search

Display Output Set

Main Menu

Live set

Privacy Zone

Clip Set

Record Parameters

Schedule

Main Stream

Record

Sub stream

Network Set

Email Set

DDNS Set

Network

Motion Detection

Alarm set

Alarm

Device PTZ set

HDD

Maintain

Advanced

Event

System Users

System Information

General

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5.2 Main Menu

5.2.1. Display 5.2.1.1 Live mode

Go to option and enter into the setting interface shown as Picture 5-3.

Explanation

1 The modifications will be available after clicking [APPLY] button on the bottom of the sub-menu

windows and being prompted to save and then clicking [ok] button.

2 If you want to cancel the modification, click [Exit] button to exit the menu.

3 When clicking [DEFAULT] button, all system default values will be reset to default value.

4 System default value indicates the value pre-set at the factory.

5.2.1.2 Output mode Go to [Main menuDisplayOutput] to enter into the output set interface shown as Picture 5-5.

On mode, click [Menu] button on the

front panel or Remote controller to enter into Main

menu interface shown as Picture 5-2. And also you

can click [ ] icon to enter the main menu

screen. In Main Menu mode, you can control

device management settings, such as Display,

Record, Network, Search, Device, System and

Advanced setting etc.

Channel: allow you setup the channel you desired.

Name: allow you setup the channel name, and system

support up to eight characters or four Chinese

characters.

Position: allow you setup the display position of each

channel.

Color: Click [Setup] option to enter into the [Color setup]

interface shown as Picture 5-4.

Covert: allow you enable [Live] surveillance screen

Show time: allow you enable system time appear in the

screen.

Record time: When set to Enable, you are allowed to

record system time into the record history.

Copy: allow you copy all data of one channel to any other

one

Above picture 5-4 is the Color Menu where you can

adjust image brightness, saturation, contrast and hue

parameters of each channel.

Picture 5-2

Picture 5-3

Picture 5-4

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Display Mode: Live output: display window will include Single, Quad, 9-split and 16-split mode;

Spot output: display window will include Single, Quad and 9-split mode.

Transparency: allow you adjust menus transparency, and its range is 1~128.

Margin: allow you adjust the whole screens margin. Details operations please refer to the Picture 5-10.

Volume: allow you adjust the DVR volume shown as Picture 5-11.

Picture 5-5 Picture 5-6

Go to [Main menuDisplayOutput]

to enter into the output set interface

shown as Picture 5-5.

Click [Live] to pop up the interface

shown as Picture 5-6. Now you could

perform channel sequence setting.

Click [Spot output] option and set relative

parameters shown as Picture 5-7.

Click [Spot sequence] to enter into the

interface shown as Picture 5-8.

Picture 5-7 Picture 5-8 Video output: Support CVBS output Live and Spot

mode simultaneously, and Live is main output, and

Spot is auxiliary output.

CH Sequence: the option is defaulted to Off and

sequence time is 5 second. User can activate the

option as per request.

Rotate time: allow you set sequence time, and

minimum time can be set to 1 second.

VGA/HDMI Resolution: allow you select VGA or

HDMI output, including 800x600, 1024x768,

1280x1024, 1440x900 and 1920 x 1080. Picture 5-9

Picture 5-10

Picture 5-11

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5.2.1.3 Privacy Zone The function Allow you setup privacy zone parameters according to Picture 5-12. Each channel could set

up to four privacy zones, and please follow below steps to set:

1. Select the area no (Area 1 ~ Area 4);

2. Click [Setup] to adjust position of mask area;

3. After finishing position adjust, click right key of mouse to return back [Privacy zone] interface;

4. Click [Apply] to save the above setting.

5.2.2 Record set

5.2.2.1 Record parameters 5.2.2.2 Schedule

Click [Main MenuRecordSchedule] to enter into

the interface shown as Picture 5-15.

[Channel] option allows you select one channel you

desired.

To setup weekly schedules, tick-select the box of the

record status you want (Alarm, General, or No Record)

and then click on each box in the schedule time line that

you want this method to apply to. You can use the [Copy

To] pull-down menus and Copy button to copy settings

from one day to another day or all days.

Click [Main menuRecordRecord Para] to enter

into the interface shown as Picture 5-14.

Channel: allow you setup the channel you

desired.

Record: allows you set up record status

(Enable/Disable) of each channel

Pack Duration: indicates maximum continuous

record time (15, 30, 45 and 60 min).

Pre-record: Motion detection and I/O triggered

record support Pre-record function.

Picture 5-14

Picture 5-15

Picture 5-13 Picture 5-12

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After you complete the schedule you activate it by clicking the [Apply] button.

You can also click on the Default button to use the system defaults.

Explanation: Under the menu and menu, original color stands for no record, Red stands

for alarm record, yellow stands for Motion record and Green stands for normal record.

5.2.2.3 Main Stream Go to [Main menuRecordMain Stream] to enter into the interface shown as Picture 5-16.

5.2.3 Search

5.2.3.1 Record Search Click [Main MenuSearchRecord Search] to enter into the interface shown as Picture 5-17.

Time Search: In the , user can search for a specific date and time for a recording and

view it in Playback mode. This is useful for hunting a specific recording of an incident if you know the date

and time it occurred.

File List: click [File List] button to enter into the [Event Search] screen shown as Picture 5-19, the video

records for the time quantum will appear in the screen.

Playback Mode: You can use the Playback Control bar to operate the Fast Forward (X2, X4, X8 and X16),

Slow play (1/2, 1/4 and 1/8 speed), Play, Pause/Frame, Rewind(X2, X4, X8 and X16). When ending

playback, DVR will return back to previous menu shown as Picture 5-20.

Play control Bar: the play control bar will display current playing processing shown as Picture 5-20.

When user click any time at the control bar and this point have not any record file, system will auto return

back to previous menu.

Resolution: support 720P, 960H and D1.

720P: includes 1080P and 720P

960H: includes WD1, WHD1 and WCIF;

D1: include D1, HD1 and CIF

Frame rate: PAL: 1-25 f/s ; NTSC: 1-30 f/s.

Bit rate: user could select the relative value by

pull-down menu.

Audio: When tick-selecting the option, system

will record video stream with audio

simultaneously. Picture 5-16

Picture 5-17

Channel: allows you select the channel(s)

you desire to search.

Date Search: In the Video Search screen,

user can search for all the records in a

specific date. To execute a video search,

highlight and select the date numeric field

and then click a detailed time quantum of

the specific date, system will start the

playback from the first record of the time

quantum.

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5.2.3.2 Channel Select

5.2.3.3 Time Axis setup, file clip and zoom in/out 1) The DVR supports the processing control bar function when playing back record files shown as

Picture5-19A (Up to 4 CH is available).

2) Click [ ] icon beside the processing bar to pop up the interface shown as Picture 5-19A-1.

Time Axis: defaulted to 24hours, and allow user select 2hours, 1hour, 30minutes or

user-defined.

Detailed operation is as follows:

1 Fixed time axis: If you select [ ] option, that means the processing control bar cover two-hours

video content.

2 User-defined: select [ ]option and move the cursor to processing bar to select start time

and/or end time (that is to say, click any points of the processing bar as start time and/or end time),

Now, the whole time axis equals the time quantum you just selected (shown as Picture 5-19B-1.

Picture 5-18 Picture 5-19

Click [Main MenuSearchRecord search]

to enter into the interface shown as Picture

5-18

Then tick-select the channel you want to playback;

and click [Play] button to enter into the playback

mode shown as Picture 5-19

Picture 5-19A Picture 5-19A-1

Picture 5-19A-2 Picture 5-19B-1

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Record Clip and backup function and Zoom in/out function

Clip and backup: When one channel is playing-back, the [ ] icon will appear in the [Play control] bar

shown as Picture 5-19B-1. Click the icon to start video clip function, click it again to end the function and

pop up the dialog shown as Picture 5-19B-2. Now, allow you select if you will save the clipped video file.

Zoom Function: When one channel is playing-back, the [ ] icon will appear in the [Play control] bar.

Click the icon to zoom in one area of the playback screen shown as Picture 5-19C.

5.2.3.4 Event Search Click [Main MenuSearchEvent Search] to enter into the interface shown as Picture 5-20.

You could highlight and double-click the desired record for playback. And you also can filter the records

you want to view based on date, time, and channel

and record mode search.

(Last page): go to the last page. Clicking the [last] button will make you enter into last page quickly.

ALL (Select all): Allows you to select all the events on the current page.

Inverse (Select Invert): Allows you to select other events on the current page except those you have currently

selected.

5.2.3.5 File Backup You can back-up the record files based on event or time.

5.2.3.5.1 back-up file based on event

In the [File List] mode, if you wish to backup records, please tick-select the BAK check-boxes which

correspond to the records and click [Backup] button to enter into the below windows illustrated in Picture 5-21

(First Page): go to the first page on the list.

When you view other pages, clicking [First] button

brings you back to Page one.

(Previous page): go to the previous ones of

current page. Clicking [Pre] button will take you

back the previous ones of current page (except the

first page).

(Next page): go to the next ones of current

page. Clicking the [Next] button will take you to the

next ones of current page.

Picture 5-20

Picture 5-19B-2 Picture 5-19C

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5.2.3.5.2 back-up file based on time

Also allow you back-up record files based on time. Please follow below steps to back up these files (Details

operations please refer to section 5.3.4.4.1.):

1. input start time and end time on the time edit box;

2. Click [Search] button;

3. Tick-select all the files you desire to backup;

4. Click the [Backup] on the bottom.

5.2.3.5.3 Play backup file

1. Copy one backup file to your PC.

2. Open Playback player and click + icon or button to find/select the backup file, and then click

[open] button.

3. Highlight the file you have selected and click [Play] button.

Picture 5-21

After backup finished, please click [OK] button

shown as Picture 5-24.

Note:

File will be saved as *.264 format.

You could playback the record files via Dvr

Client player.

DVD file will be saved as *.nvr format.

Note: Please make sure the back-up device (U

Flash disk, USB port or DVD Recorder) connect well

before backup.

Picture 5-24

Picture 5-22 Picture 5-23

In the [File List] mode, if you

wish to backup records, please

tick-select the BAK check-boxes

which correspond to the records

and click [Backup] button to enter

into the below windows

illustrated in Picture 5-21

Select USB as backup device

and click [Apply] button, and

then enter into the window

shown as Picture 5-22.

Select DVD as backup

device and click [Apply] button,

and then enter into the window

shown as Picture 5-23.

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Play button: click the icon to playback the backup record;

Pause button: click the icon to pause the backup record;

Stop button: click the icon to stop the backup record;

Next: Click the icon to play next record;

Prev.: Click the icon to play previous record

FF button: click the icon to fast forward the backup record at x2, x4, x8 and/or x16 speed.

Open: click the icon to open one record file.

Click the icon to place the playing record to top.

Snapshot button: click the icon to capture the live image and save the captured one to directory:\\video

client\capture.

Volume Adjust: click the icon to adjust the volume.

Add fold or file to player.

Delete one file in the list

Delete all the files in the list

Unfold or fold the list files

Advance Configuration: click the icon to set

One capture path and language shown as Picture 5-27.

Picture 5-27

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5.2.3.6 Log Search

5.2.4 Network

5.2.4.1 Network set Click [Main menu NetworkNetwork] to enter into the below interface shown as Picture 5-30.

DNS: DNS server is generally provided by local ISP. Herein please enter the IP address of your DNS

4 Set IP address captured by DVR and HTTP port to a router

5 Visit a remote DVR

http: // public net IP: HTTP port (such as: 19010)

http: //intranet IP: HTTP port (such as: 19010 - only use for Intranet)

6 Input the IP address of your domain name server

After selecting network mode - such as DHCP, PPPOE or

static allocation- and setting up web portsyou can visit DVR

remotely through a network or internet.

UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) function: If router

supports UPnP function and set to Enable, system

will automatically forward port to router.

Picture 5-30

Picture 5-31

Go to [Main menuSearchLog] option to

enter into the Log search interface shown as

Picture 5-28.

Herein allow you preview the log information you

have searched. And click [Backup] to export all

the log information which is listed. For other

button functions please refer to previous section

5.3.4.3-Event Search

Picture 5-28 Picture 5-29

When selecting DHCP from the Type, A router

will automatically allocate IP address for your DVR.

After restarting each time, the IP address captured

by your DVR may be different. So, port forwarding

is required when you visit a remote DVR.

1. Select DHCP and click [Apply] button;

2. Exit and restart DVR;

3. Input media port and HTTP port

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Friendly Reminder:

1. All the parameters you set are available only when you click [Apply] and after system are

restarted.

User need to change MAC address when there are multiple DVRs at the same local area network.

Details please refer to section 5.6.2.5 -System Information.

5. The Subnet Mask, gateway and DNS server should be consistent with your routers configurations.

6. Input DNS address. Please check router firstly. The setting should be consistent with routers

7. Click [Apply] button

Now you could remotely visit the DVR via IP

http: // public net IP: HTTP port (such as: 19010)

http: //intranet IP: HTTP port (such as: 19010 - only use for Intranet)

4When selecting 3G from the Type. Details please follow below steps: 1Input Mobile Port(China Telecom:#777;Others: *99#) 2Click . System will automatically capture IP. 3Enter IP address: web port to visit DVR remotely. Under the above four net mode, you can visit your remote DVR

via DDNS and apply for free DDNS account from the websites: www.3322.org or www.dyndns.org.

Please follow below steps:

1 Configure network parameters, details please refer to section 5.2.4.1.

2 Configure mobile port no (such as 19011); and the port need forward to router. Details please refer to

Section 5.2.4.3.

3 Save the parameters and exit Main Menu;

4 System auto restart;

When selecting PPPoE from the Type, user

can input user name and password provided by

ISP and set Client Port and HTTP port. And now

you can visit your remote DVR by using the IP

address captured after registering a domain

name and HTTP port and connect to your DVR

via public network.

When selecting Static from the Type, user can directly input

IP address, Subnet Mask, Gateway and DNS shown as below

picture 5-32.

1. Set your net type to Static;

2. Set Client port number (such as 19009), and the port

need to be forwarded to a router.

3. Input HTTP port number (such as 19010), and the port

need to be forwarded to a router;

4. Input a specified IP address to [IP address] column; Picture 5-32

Picture 5-33

Picture 5-34

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5 User name and password of mobile is consistent with DVR

5.2.4.2 Routers Port Forwarding Port forwarding is required when you want to access the DVR connected to the router from outside of the

routers network. If PPPoE is selected, port forwarding is not required.

1. Input routers IP address from IE-based browser to open the Router configuration interface shown as

Picture 5-35;

2. Click [Transmittal rule] option to take you to the port forwarding instructions for your router;

3. The DVR IP address for the intranet should be , you should forward Client Port

(19009) and HTTP port (19010) to this IP address respectively.

4. Now user can visit the DVR remotely.

5.2.4.3 Sub stream Go to [Main menuNetworkSub Stream] to enter into the interface shown as Picture 5-36

5.2.4.4 Email set Click [Main MenuNetworkEmail] option to enter into the email set interface shown as Picture 5-37

SMTP Port: indicate one kind of mail transmittal port opened by Simple Message Transfer Protocol

(SMTP). The port number for most mails is 25 except such as Gmail server (Port No.: 465).

SMTP server: indicates server address you used.

SSL: is a security link transport protocol. You can

encrypt your communication info (including your email)

using SSL to prevent hackers from monitoring your

email or communication info and even your password.

Please set SSL to On via Gmail.com server, and set

to Off via other mail server.

Video: allow you open or close the sub stream output. If

you select Enable system will select sub-stream preview

and guarantee image quality once network is unstable.

Frame rate: allow you set net transmittal frame rate. User

could select the relative value by pull-down menu.

Bit rate: allow you set net transmittal bit rate. User could

select the relative value by pull-down menu.

Audio: When tick-selecting the option, system will record

video and audio simultaneously.

Friendly Reminder: The routers port forwarding

interface may be different, however, when entering into

virtual server, user will always need forward port (range:

1025~65535) of router to IP address of DVR allocated

or automatically captured, and select [All] or [Both] in

corresponding protocol column and save the above

setting.

Above steps may differ from the router device

depending on the manufacturer.

Picture 5-36

Picture 5-37

Picture 5-35

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Sender address: indicates senders email address. The

email address should be consistent with the server you use.

That is to say, when you use email address

aaa@gmail.com, the according server should be

smtp.gmail.com.

Receiver address: indicates receivers email address. The

email address is used to receive image transmitted from

DVR alarm. Please clear the images you have received as

soon as possible to avoid overloading your email account.

5.2.4.5 DDNS Set

Click [Apply] button and restart the DVR; and then enter the domain name (such as:

http://h264dvr.3322.org:8080) to visit your remote DVR.

5.2.5 Alarm 5.2.5.1 Motion

Click [Main menuAlarmMotion] to enter into the interface shown as Picture 5-42.

Server: select DDNS provider

Host name: input the host domain name you

have registered at dynamic domain name

system, such as: DVR2009.3322.org;

User Name: Input a user name registered

before applying for a domain name;

Password: Input a password you set when

registering a user name.

Channel: allow you enable/disable the

motion function for any channel.

Area: Click the [Setup] button to enter

into area setup interface shown as

Picture 5-41.

Sensitivity: allow you to set sensitivity

level of motion detection from higher to

low with 8 being the most sensitive.

Alarm out: allow you connect external

alarm sensor. Picture 5-42

Picture 5-38

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Latch time: you can set how long the buzzer will sound when object move is detected (10s, 30s, 40s,

60s);

Show Message: You can set show message on the screen when motion alarm is detected.

Buzzer time: you can set how long the buzzer will sound when motion is detected (off, 10s, 30s, 40s,

60s);

Send EmailAllows you set the alarm images is issued to a specified email.

Full screen Alarm: The function is defaulted to On". When the motion is detected, the corresponding

channel will be switched to the full screen mode.

Record Channel: the record channel will be activated when the object move is detected.

Post Recording: you can set how long alarm record will last when alarm ends (30s, 1minutes2minutes

5minutes).

Copy: allow you copy current channel parameters to any other channel or all channels.

5.2.5.2 Alarm Set Click [Main MenuAlarmAlarm] to enter into the below window shown as Picture 5-44. Now you can

perform alarm set based on different status. Details please refer to List 5-1

Latch time: you can set how long the buzzer will sound when external sensor alarm is detected (10s, 20s,

40s, 60s);

Show Message: You can set show message on the screen when sensor alarm is detected.

Buzzer time: you can set how long the buzzer will sound when sensor alarm is detected (Off, 10s, 20s,

40s, 60s);

Send EmailAllows you set the alarm images is issued to a specified email.

Full screen Alarm: The function is defaulted to On". When the motion detection or external alarm is

triggered, the corresponding channel will be switched to the full screen mode.

Record Channel: allow you select channels you want to record.

No: allow you select one desired channel

I/O Status: allows you select the three options

NO (Normal Open), NC (Normal Close) and

OFF. Set to Normal Open, I/O status Alarm will

be activated while sensor is ON; set to Normal

Close, I/O status alarm will be activated while

sensor is OFF; set to OFF, I/O status alarm

will not be triggered.

Alarm out: allow you connect external alarm

sensor.

Picture 5-43

The channel will be separated into a 30x44 grids

(NTSC) and 36x44 grids (PAL). When any object

moves into the motion detection area, and the area

where the object is located is displayed in red and

motion detection will be triggered. In the

semi-transparent area the motion detection is not

activated.

After configuring the above parameters, click to

save it.

Picture 5-44

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Post Recording: you can set how long alarm record will last when alarm ends (30s, 1minute2minutes

5minutes);

Copy: allow you copy all the setting of one channel to other ones.

Alarm Type Function

Video Loss Sends alarm when DVR cant receive video signal (such as camera damage, cable broken or

damaged or power supply malfunction).

Motion

Detection

When an object moves into motion detection area, alarm will be triggered. You can adjust

sensitivity level to suit the needs of your actual application environment.

I/O Status System can convert alarm signal triggered by external sensor into signal identified by system.

HDD loss When Hard Drive is not detected (HDD damage, power supply malfunction), or HDD

auto-overwrite is off, and free space is not enough, an alarm will be triggered.

5.2.6 Device

5.2.6.1 HDD Set Click [Main menuDeviceHDD] to enter into the interface shown as Picture 5-45.

When DVR is connected to a HDD, the system will automatically detect if HDD is normal or not;

If the cable connected to HDD is loosen or HDD is abnormal, HDD status will be shown as No Disk, or,

If HDD need to be formatted, status will be shown as no format, otherwise, the HDD status will be shown as

Normal

NO: indicate HDD no pre-seted by system.

Status:It will be available only when HDD have been formatted.

Total Space Total size of the hard drive currently installed.

Free Space Total amount of free space available on the hard drive currently installed.

Useable Rec. Time Free space currently available in hours.

Auto-overwrite When set to ENABLE the DVR will record over the oldest files on the hard drive. The

DVR will always be able to record events as they happen, however, it does means that youll need to get

important events off the HDD before theyre overwritten; and if overwrite is set to DISABLE the DVR will stop

record once the DVR is full. Whilst you wont lose old footage, you run the risk of missing new events as they

happen. Be sure you want to do this before selecting it.

HDD Format Formatting the HDD will erase all data (i.e. footage) which is stored on it, and re-create the

FAT (file allocation table).

USB Format - If you have a USB flash drive connected to the DVR, you can format that, too. To do this,

click the [USB Format] button and click [OK].

Note: It is an important first step when configuring your DVR to make sure that the hard drive (HDD) options

are correctly set. So, strongly suggest that you do format the HDD before start the first record.

Picture5-45 Picture5-46

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5.2.6.2 PTZ Set Click [Main MenuDevicePTZ] to enter into the below window shown as Picture 5-47.

5.2.7 System

5.2.7.1 General Click [Main MenuSystemGeneral] to enter into the interface shown as Picture 5-49

You will be allowed to modify system date/time,

date/time format, time zone, language, video format and

menu time out.

And click [DST Setup] button to enter into the below

interface shown as Picture 5-50, and you are allow to

configure DST status and mode.

Click [NTP setup] to enter into the interface shown

as Picture 5-51 and now allow you enable/disable

the NTP function.

You could select the channel you desire to

control and set PTZ protocol (Pelco-D or Pelco-P),

Baud Rate (1200, 2400, 4800, 9600), Data bit (8, 7,

6, 5), Stop bit (1, 2), Parity Check (None, Odd,

Even, Mark, Space), Address Code and Cruise

status respectively. Please note the PTZ device

can be activated only when a channel in

connection with the PTZ camera is selected.

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Note: The above [NTP function] change will be available only when system connected to internet. And When NTP function is set to Enable, system will calibrate the time at every 00:07:50 and every start-up.

5.2.7.2 Users Click [Main MenuSystemusers] option and then enter into the interface shown as Picture 5-51

The model supports up to seven users with one Admin and six users. Click [Edit] button to enter into the [User

Edit] interface shown as Picture 5-53. And input user name and password.

Select one and click , and then enter into interface shown as

Picture 5-54. [Admin] is authorized to set common users authority.

Live: Tick-select the option and the user is allowed to view all the live images for all the channels.

Playback: Tick-select the option and the user is allowed to playback the record you selected.

PTZ control: Tick-select the option and the user is allowed to perform the PTZ operation for the selected

channel.

Picture 5-52 Picture 5-53

Log Search: allow you check all the system logs.

Parameter: allow you set all the parameters.

Maintain: allow you update version, recover

ex-factory value, device reboot and shut down.

Disk Manage: allow you manage and control the

HDDs.

Remote Login: allow you remote login DVR.

Rotate Control: allow you sequence live screens for

all the channels.

Manual record: allow you manually start/stop

record.

Backup: Tick-select the option, the user is allowed to

backup the record of all the channels.

Picture 5-54

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5.2.7.3 Information Click [Main MenuSystemInfo] and then enter into the interface shown as Picture 5-55.

5.2.8 Advanced

5.2.8.1 Maintain Click [Main menuAdvancedMaintain] to enter into the maintain interface shown as Picture 5-56.

Load Default: If [Load Default] is selected, you can initialize the system to the ex-factory default.

Reboot: Click [Reboot] button to manually restart DVR system.

Shutdown: Click the [Shutdown] button to shutdown the device.

Load Setting: Load the parameters in the U flash disk to device; after loading successfully, system will

auto restart.

Save Setting: Save the parameters of device to a flash disk.

Note:

1. Do not take out the USB memory or break the power during the update; 2. When the update is done, system will be automatically restarted; 3. Please manually recovery ex-factory default after system rebooting; 4. It will be available only when DVR return back to Preview mode and no any operation.

5.2.8.2 Event Click [Main menuAdvancedEvent] to enter into the interface shown as Picture 5-58.

Now user can check the current Device name, Device ID, Device type, Device S/N, MAC address, IE version, Software version, Panel version etc. DVR ID is for easy network connection (optional) for remote DVR access without network setup.

Auto Reboot: You can enable the auto maintain

function regularly as per users need.

System Upgrade:

After decompressing update file package, copy

the file named dvrupgrade to root directory of

U flash disk;

Insert the U flash disk into USB port of DVR;

Click .

Event Type: support the three abnormal types:

Disk No Space, Disk Error and Video Loss.

Enable: allow you activate abnormal alarm.

Alarm out: select [Enable] or [Disable]

Latch time: you can set how long the buzzer will

sound when external sensor alarm is detected

(10s, 20, 40s, 60s);

Show Message: You can set show message on the

screen when sensor alarm is detected.

Picture 5-55

Picture 5-58

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5.3 Menu Lock

Considering a system safety feature you can click [ ] icon to lock system interface when leaving the

DVR. If you want to login to the DVR again, you would input device code and password to unlock the interface

shown as Picture 5-59

5.4 Split mode

The model displays 4/8 live images in the sequence of single, 4-split and 9-split modes.

If you enter into 4-split mode, the live images will be displayed in turn CH1~4, CH5~8and CH13~16.

If you enter into 9-split mode, the live images will be displayed in turn CH1~9CH10~16.

5.5PTZControl

Click the [] icon to enter into [PTZ control] menu shown as Picture5-60. Now user can control the camera

with Pan, Tilt and Zoom capabilities.

Click [Zoom-/+] button to zoom in / out the image; Click [Focus -/+] button to focus the image; Click [Iris -/+]

button adjust iris to open or close.

How to set pre-set point

Total: set up pre-set point quantity

Cur Point: indicates starting point cruised. System default point is 01. The model support up to 255

pre-set points.

Stop time: sets the stop time at each point and range is 1~255;

GOTO: allow you go to a specific preset point.

Set: allow you set a set of specific preset points of a PTZ camera.

1. Select a camera you desire to set a preset point;

2. Adjust the camera in a desired direction;

3. Click [Set] to set the point as preset point;

4. Click [Save] to save the preset point;

5. Follow the above step to add one more preset point.

Save: save all the preset points

Clean: allow you delete one selected preset point.

Note: Up to 255pre-sets per one camera can be stored. However, actual preset quantity differs depending

on PTZ performance.

Friendly Reminder: Administrator has full authority

over Main Menu operations and has an authority to

limit common users operation.

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5.6 PIP Mode

You can display a Picture-in-Picture in live mode. PIP has two display modes, including 1X1 display

mode and 1X2 display mode.

5.7Record search

You could enter into [Record Search] menu from Pop-up menu conveniently and quickly and

search/playback the record histories. We introduced Record search details previously in Section 5.3.3.1.

5.8Mute

Click the [ ] icon, or press button on the front panel and Remote controller to control the mute

of DVR.

5.9 Manual Record

You can start manual record function, or you also can click [ ] button on the Front panel or Remote

controller to activate manual record. Please stop record manually once you activate manual record.

5.10 Stop record

To stop record quickly, please click the icon [ ] or [Stop] button on the front panel or remote controller.

5.11 Start Sequence

In the single mode, when entering into [Start sequence] menu, auto-sequence will be conducted at the

set interval. Details please refer to section 5.3.1.2.

5.12 Start Cruise

If multiple presets are specified, the PTZ camera will automatically move to the entire preset one at a

time whilst user activates [Start Cruise ] options. If you want to stop cruise, please click [ ] icon on the

[Tool] column.

1x1 display mode 1x2 display mode

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Chapter 6: Web Application Manager

6.1 ActiveX control download and installation

Open your web browser and input the IP address and web port of DVR, such as

http://166.12.8.212:8000/ . If your computer is connected to internet, it will download and install ActiveX

Plug-in automatically. If your computer system is Vista, you may need to setup the user authority. Details

please refer to the below picture: Start setup control panel Tick use UAC to help protect your

computer and confirm OK.

Vista System

Vista

Win-7 system:

Reminder: If the ActiveX control is not downloaded successfully, please check if your browsers safety level or firewall setting is too advanced. Please run IE ToolsInternet optionsInternet Custom levelEnable the options (details please refer to the below Picture 6-1).

If running the web application for the first time, you

need about one minute to finish download and install the

ActiveX controls, please wait patiently.

Note: If you want to use the undated webcam at

one computer which you already login before, please

delete the old IE webcam and click [StartRun] and

then input the command characters: regsvr32/u

HiDvrOcx.ocx, then login again.

WIN7-1 WIN7-2

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6.2 Web Application Manager Log-in

After ActiveX controls installation, please input user name, password and client port; and select or , and then allow you tick-select ;

6.3 Live interface

After successful logging-in web manager, you will enter into the Live interface shown as Picture 6-3

6.3.1 Menu Bar

Menu bar include [Live], [Replay], [Configuration], [Path Configuration] and [Logout] options

6.3.1.1 Live Display After running the Web Application Manager on your local PC, system will be defaulted to enter into

interface shown as Picture 6-3. You can click [Play] button to Open/close live images and enter into on-spot

record and Capture, quad, 9-split or 16-split mode by operating the control bar on the bottom of screen.

Volume switch

Record icon: record will be saved to a specified position after starting record.

: Snapshot function: allow you capture the live images and save it to a specified position. The image

should be saved as *.bmp format.

Clicking the icon will close/open the current channels live mode

Picture 6-3

Now you click [Log-in] button, and then you are

allowed to access a remote DVR and monitor live

video images using Web browser anytime from

virtually anywhere.

Noted that defaulted password is empty.

System allows Administrator to set new password as

per instructions in section 6.3.3 - [System setUser

Configuration] menu.

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Or click the right key of mouse on each window to pop up the interface shown as Picture

bellow.

Show bit rate: Right-click the Preview window and tick-select the option to show current bit rate;

Allow you open all the channels Allow you close all the channels.

Display previous group of channels Display next group of channels

Click the icon to enlarge current window to full screen; right-click to pop-up menu options, now

allow you select

Toggle between original proportions and Adaptive Screen Resolution.

CH Split mode

6.3.1.2 PTZ Control

6.3.1.3 Video control

Adjust video Hue;

Adjust video brightness;

Adjust video Contrast;

Adjust video saturation;

Recover ex-factory default value.

PTZ moving Direction control: allow you control PTZ cameras

direction. And the middle button is called [Auto-cruise] button.

PTZ speed control bar

: Iris, Focus and Zoom control

Preset setting/clear; Start cruise /stop cruise

Picture 6-5

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6.3.2 Playback

Click [ ] icon to enter into interface shown Picture 6-7.

6.3.2.1 Record search Firstly, select one day you want to check and tick-select and the channels you

desire to playback shown as Picture 6-8

Secondly, select record type (Normal record, Alarm record and All) and then click < > button shown

as Picture 6-9. On the time axis, red part stand for alarm record, yellow stand for normal record and original

part stand for no record during this period.

Picture 6-7

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If you tick-select < > option, that means the selected channel will playback synchronously;

otherwise, you could separately control the channels playback.

Thirdly, Click [ ] icon to start record playback. When mouse curse is moving on the time axis, the current time

will appear in the screen.

Click [ / ] icon to zoom in/out the time bar display ratio shown as Picture 6-9.

6.3.2.2 Playback control Below Picture 6-10 is playback control bar

Detail brief description is shown as below list

Key Description Key Description

Play Open/close audio

Pause Volume adjust

Stop Playback control bar (x1/2,1/4,1/8, normal, x2, x4, x8)

By frame Stop all the play

Clip Single channel mode

Snapshot Quad mode

Download Full screen

Open all the channels Toggle between original proportions and

Adaptive Screen Resolution.

Stop all the channels

Record file clip

After opening playback, click [ ] icon to clip the selected file; and click again to stop the clip function.

Record clip file will be saved as *.264 format.

Snapshot function

Move the mouse curse to the channel you want to capture, and click [ ] icon to capture the live

images remotely. After capturing the images successfully, you are allowed to save it to a specified path shown

as Picture 6-11. The captured file will be saved as *.bmp format

Picture 6-10

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Record file download

Click [ ] icon to enter into the below interface shown as Picture 6-12.

Tick-select the record file you want to download and click [Start download]

System will download the record file in turn and save to local PC.

6.3.3 Configuration

6.3.3.1 Display Configuration Unfold [Display] option to find its sub-options: Live and Privacy zone

1 Live: Allow you modify channel name,

Position, Show time and Record time. If show

time is set to , current system time will

not appear on the screen on Live mode; and if

record time is set to , system time cant be

found in the record file.

Picture 6-13

2Privacy zone: Each channel could set up to

four privacy zones shown as Picture 6-14. Details

parameters please refer to section 5.3.1.3. If you

want to delete one privacy zone, please firstly

select one zone, and then click button

and click on the right corner

Picture 6-14

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6.3.3.2 Record Click option to unfold its sub-options: Record parameter, Schedule and Main stream.

6.3.3.3 Network Parameters Unfold option to enter into its sub-options: Network, sub stream, Email, mobile and DDNS

configuration.

1Network

1 Record Parameters: Under [Record parameters]

option, allow you set channel, record enable, pack time

and Pre-record status shown as Picture 6-15;

2 Schedule: Detailed parameters please refer to DVR

local setting (shown as Picture 6-16).

Green stand for Normal record; Yellow stands for

Motion detection; Red stands for I/O triggered record.

3 Main Stream: detailed settings please refer to DVR

local setting (shown as Picture 6-16). Herein allow user

modifies the resolution, frame rate, Bit rate and audio

of the record channel.

1 The model support three network type, including Static,

DHCP and PPPoE. System default as its

network type. User could allocate IP and perform Port

forwarding for DVR according to different router. When

set to On, user no needs to perform port

forwarding. Once you modify the network parameters

successfully, DVR will automatically restart.DVR

For details parameters please refer to below Picture 6-18,

Picture 6-19 and Picture 6-20.

Picture 6-15 Picture 6-16

Picture 6-17

Picture 6-18

Picture 6-19 Picture 6-20

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2Sub stream (shown as Picture 6-21): Relative parameters should be consistent with DVR local setting.

3Email setting: Click [Email setting] option to allow you set alarm email configuration parameters shown

as Picture 6-22. Detailed parameters should be consistent with DVR local setting.

4DDNS Setting

6.3.3.4 Alarm Set Click option to unfold its sub-options: Motion, I/O Alarm shown as Picture 6-24.

After user applies for DDNS service shown as Picture

6-24, you could enable function under any

one network type mode (Static, DHCP and PPPoE).

Now you remotely visit the DVR through domain

name (http://domain name: port No). Details setting

should be consistent with DVR local setting.

Picture 6-21

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1 Motion Detection: allow you configure its , , and etc. Details setting should be consistent with DVR local setting (Shown as Picture 6-25).

2 I/O Alarm: allow you configure , , and

etc. Details setting should be consistent with DVR local setting (Shown as Picture 6-26)

6.3.3.5 Device Click to unfold its sub-options: HDD and PTZ.

1HDD: Allow you check out HDD status and overwritten time shown as Picture 6-27. Detail setting should be consistent with DVR local setting.

Picture 6-24

Picture 6-25

Picture 6-26

Picture 6-27

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2PTZ: Configuration (shown as Picture 6-28): Details setting should be consistent with DVR local setting.

6.3.3.6 System Click option to unfold its sub-options: General, Users and information.

1General: User could check DVRs language and video system, and also set system time, date format, DST and NTP shown as Picture 6-29. Details setting should be consistent with DVR local setting.

2Users: Allow you configure user name and password shown as Picture 6-30. Details setting should be consistent with DVR local setting.

3Information: Allow you check out device name, number, type, MAC address, software version, IE version and hardware version shown as Picture 6-31.

Picture 6-28

Picture 6-29

Picture 6-30

Picture 6-31

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6.3.3.7 Advanced 1Click to unfold its sub-options: System update, Load default, Events and system maintain etc.

System update: allow you upgrade DVR system remotely shown as Picture 6-32.

Please follow below steps to upgrade the system:

a. Select the upgrade files path shown as Picture 6-33. Please note that the format of upgrade file is *.sw.

b. Click , now processing bar will display current upgrade status shown as Picture 6-34. 2Load Default: allow you recover defaulted parameters of DVR remotely shown as Picture 6-35. Details setting should be consistent with DVR local setting.

Picture 6-32

Picture 6-33

Picture 6-34

Picture 6-35

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3Events: Allow you configure abnormal type, buzzer output time, and alarm email and show message shown as Picture 6-36. Details setting should be consistent with DVR local setting. 4Maintain: Allow you set auto system maintain for DVR remotely shown as Picture 6-37. Detail setting should be consistent with DVR local setting.

6.3.4 Local setting

Under option, user could set record path of record file (Live record and Playback clip file),

download path of remote file, Snapshot path, File type (H.264 and AVI) and Internal shown as Picture 6-38.

6.3.5 Logout

Click the [ ] icon to return back the log-in interface.

Picture 6-37

Picture 6-36

Picture 6-38

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Chapter 7: Appendix

7.1 Record Alarm setting

Under the record mode, [ ] icon or [ ] icon will appear on the screen, and alarm will be issued. You have

configured record type to on the mode, once one alarm occurred, the record will be

saved as Normal record, on the contrary, configured to , once one alarm occurred, the record saved

as Alarm record.

Under the Scheduled mode, no-record interval allow you actiate manual record and the record file can be

saved as Normal record.

7.2 Troubleshooting

1. Q: What can I do if the system does not detect the HDD?

A: Check if the power supply system is properly connected and data cord and power cables are securely

connected.

2. Q: We have changed the password but do not remember the new password, how can we access the

system?

A: If you forget system password, please consult with the service personnel.

3. Q: We are not getting any video signal on the DVR, what is wrong?

A: Check camera video cable and connections; or check monitor video cable and connections; or confirm

that the camera has the power and / or check camera lens setting.

4. Q: Why some channels display just a blank screen even if they receive video sources?

A: Check if the camera is connected to the system properly displays the image; check if the camera is

properly supplied with power.

5. Q: Can the DVR have problems if it gets too hot, how can I prevent this?

A: The DVR has a fan to help it dissipate heat while it is running. Please place the DVR in a place where

there is good air circulation and away from heat sources to increase stability and life of the DVR.

6. Q: Record Can not work normally, how to deal with?

A: Check if the current screen is in Play mode, pressing [Stop] button to exit the Play mode and then you

can enter into the [Record] function.

7. Q: Why the Remote Controller cant work normally?

A: Check if the battery is power off; or check if the Remote Controller is broken.

8. Q: Can we records whilst playing-back?

A: Yeah, you can do it. The system support you records whilst playing-back.

9. Q: Can we erase some recorded file from DVR.

A: Considering the safety factor, you cant delete the recorded file directly from the device. When you

actually erase all the recorded files, please select HDD format function

10. Q: Why does the Buzzer keep sounding?

A: Please check if motion detection is on and the system has detected motion, make sure the HDD is

being detected and has sufficient space available; check if video has lost etc.

11. Q: Why cant stop [Stop] function?

A: Pressing [Stop] button only can stop manual record. If you want to stop Scheduled record, please

revise to [No Record] during this period.

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7.3 Usage Maintenance 1. Please close the [OFF] button on the front panel firstly to avoid any data missing.

2. Please make sure DVR keep away from heating source.

3. Clean the internal dust regularly, keep DVR aeration well and be easy to heat dissipate.

4. Please not plug in RS-232 and RS-485 when power is on to avoid any damage to the port.

5. Please check the HDD cable and data cable to avoid the cable aging.

6. Please avoid other electronics device interfere video/audio signal of DVR a.s.a.p., or static electricity and

induced voltage damage to DVR.

7. Suggest user replace BNC cable regularly to keep signal input stable.

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7.4 System Connection Diagram

7.5 Accessories

Power Adapter USB Mouse

Remote Controller CD Software

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